Elda Mae Arnett
Obituary
Elda Mae (Gilbert) Arnett was born November 1, 1928 in Claremore, OK to Dave & Goldie (Baker) Gilbert and passed from this life on June 24, 2021 at the age of 92.
Elda Mae was an only child and spent her childhood on the family farm until her high school graduation when she moved to the big city of Tulsa.
Elda Mae is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Keith Ray Arnett and her son, Mark Charles Arnett. Elda Mae worked with Keith as they purchased and operated the Tulsa Blossom Shoppe from C.B and Mildred Arnett, Keith’s parents who owned Tulsa Greenhouse. Together, they grew two locations (13th and Peoria & 39th and Sheridan) until their retirement. They were active in several Christian churches.
Elda Mae is survived by her son, David Gilbert Arnett; her granddaughter Carolyn and William Thompson; and her great grandchildren, Caley and her husband, Jacob Brunner and Nicholas Thompson.
A private family service was held and the family may be reached at: Arnett, P.O. Box 33395, Tulsa, OK 74135.
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Tributes & Memories
Mommy, Thank you for all the help you gave me when I came to America in 1975. When I had no blood relatives, you were there for me to check on me! You and Dad Arnett used to come and visit! Holidays…I got to celebrate with you all!! Since then, we visited you once in a while ! (we moved to Dallas.) Memories of Arnett family and the love will be cherished forever !!!!
Thresia Jacob
I missed you Mom, thank you for everything you helped. I will pray for you and Dad. R.I.P. Toan Mai
Toan Mai
Toan Mai
Lit a candle in memory of Elda Mae Arnett
Isaac
